Diurnal Raptors of Kentucky Poster Print

The species included:

AMERICAN BALD EAGLE (Haliaeetus leucocephalus) • AMERICAN KESTREL (Falco sparverius) • BLACK VULTURE (Coragyps atratus) • BROAD-WINGED HAWK (Buteo lineatus) • COOPER’S HAWK (Accipiter cooperii) • GOLDEN EAGLE (Aquila chrysaetos) • MERLIN (Falco columbarius) • MISSISSIPPI KITE (Ictinia mississippiensis) • NORTHERN HARRIER (Circus hudsonius) • OSPREY (Pandion haliaetus) • PEREGRINE FALCON (Falco peregrinus) • RED-SHOULDERED HAWK (Buteo lineatus) • RED-TAILED HAWK (Buteo jamaicensis) • SHARP-SHINNED HAWK (Accipiter striatus) • TURKEY VULTURE (Cathartes aura)

Size

12″ x 18″ (30.48 x 45.7cm), 18″ x 24″ (45.7 x 60.9 cm), 24 x 36 (60.9 x 91.4 cm)

Color

Antique, Full Color, White

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Diurnal Raptors of Kentucky Poster

The Diurnal Raptors of Kentucky poster features scientifically accurate illustrations of all species of the state’s daytime birds of prey. The artistic design is complete with both common and scientific names. The artwork is shipped in a sturdy 2″ mailing tube with plastic endcaps. The posters can be signed or customized by the artist upon request.

Kentucky in the US has several different diurnal raptors species – meaning they are active during the daylight hours. These types of birds of prey include hawks, eagles, falcons, and vultures. They are further characterized by sharp talons, hooked beaks for tearing meat, exceptional eyesight, and powerful flight. For more information on Kentucky’s diurnal raptors please visit Raptor ID Fact Sheet, Kentucky Fish & Wildlife, and iNaturalist as they offer guides, species lists, and identification tips.

The poster is printed on matte, museum-quality paper with Giclée printing quality:
• Paper thickness: 10.3 mil
• Paper weight: 5.6 oz/y² (192 g/m²)
• Opacity: 94%

All images are scientifically accurate and expertly drawn by wildlife artist Roger Hall.